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Webster 1913 Edition
Instruction
In-struc′tion
,Noun.
[L.
instructio
: cf. F. instruction
.] 1.
The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.
Syn. – Education; teaching; indoctrination; information; advice; counsel. See
Education
. Webster 1828 Edition
Instruction
INSTRUC'TION
,Noun.
1.
The act of teaching or informing the understanding in that of which it was before ignorant; information.2.
Precepts conveying knowledge. Receive my instruction and not silver. Prov.8.
3.
Direction; order; command; mandate. The minister received instructions from his sovereign to demand a categorical answer.